Kass Ghayouri is a world-renowned human rights author. She was born in South Africa and immigrated to Canada in 1989. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English and Psychology. She obtained a postgraduate degree in English, School Guidance and Counseling, Gifted Education, Special Education and ESL. She is a first-place international award-winning Human Rights author, award-winning poet, talented illustrator, a grade 12 academic English teacher and a powerful businesswoman. She owns a tutorial school in Markham, Ontario, Canada- Governess Academy.
She won numerous international awards for her books. She gained public recognition from many prominent figures and politicians. Most of all in 2020 the University of KwaZulu - Natal celebrated her as a phenomenal woman, for her achievements in Literature.
As a Human Rights author and a woman academic, she adhered to making a significant contribution to Social Injustice and Human Rights issues as showcased in her novels about Racism - Nelson Mandela and the Apartheid era in South Africa (An Era of Error), the Sri Lankan Tamil Genocide (A Note from the No Fire Zone) and now Child Abuse (Kiss Innocence Goodbye).